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Transcribed and submitted to TheShipsList
by Robert
Janmaat,
Adelaide, from a variety of sources, cited below.
Return to SA Passenger
Lists,1847-1886
ship Magdelana,
870 tons, Captain Brenton, from Plymouth
11th October 1854, arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia 16th
January 1855
South Australian Register Wednesday
17th January 1855
Tuesday January 16th, 1855:- the
ship Magdelana, 870 tons, Brenton, Master,
from Plymouth October 11th [1854], Doutty, Heward and Co.,
Agents.
Passengers: Mrs. Gibson ; Mr. & Mrs. Symonds ; Mr. J. Bury, surgeon-superintendent
in the cabin and the following
emigrants
in the steerage. .
. .
— 2nd
ship from England to S.A. with government passengers for 1855 ; 6
births and 4 deaths on the passage ; John Carleton Bury,
surgeon-superintendent.
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| South Australian Government Gazette 1855. |
| ship Magdelana |
| Sailed from Plymouth on the 11th October
and arrived on the 16th January, having been ninety eight
days at sea. She landed in the Colony 326 souls. Four
deaths and six births occurred before disembarkation.
There were seventy nine young women on board, almost
all of whom were Irish. The people were brought out in
very good order. |
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| The South Australian Government Gazette
1866 p. 88 |
| Name |
Age |
Date of Death |
Cause of Death |
Where buried |
| Howell, Adam |
45 |
October 28th 1854 |
Inflammation of brain |
at sea |
Catteron, William H.
(Cattran) |
1 |
November 7th 1854 |
Diarrhoea |
at sea |
Hitt, Thomas
(Hill) |
10mo. |
November 27th 1854 |
Scrofula |
at sea |
| Rippen, Hannah |
23 days |
December 31st 1854 |
Diarrhoea |
at sea |
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| Surgeon Superintendent Report |
| Name of Mother |
|
Date of Birth |
Sex of Infant |
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| Jenkin, Rebecca |
|
December 16th, 1854 |
female - Mary |
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note: where maiden name
of
wife is indicated,
it has been included in the given name column within ( ) ; the passenger
list comprises three sections arranged alphabetically, i families,
ii single men, iii single women & children ; transcriber notes
in italics
| Names |
Age |
Occupation |
B-index |
Residence |
Remarks |
| Last |
Given |
| Families |
| Barker |
James |
22 |
- |
73/2 |
n/a |
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Jane (Cassidy) |
20 |
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| Bate |
Walter |
40 |
Miner |
93/2 |
Liskeard, Cornwall |
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Rachel |
39 |
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| Bray |
William |
27 |
- |
- |
England |
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Mary |
29 |
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William |
1 |
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| Callaghan |
Michael |
24 |
Labourer |
227/2 |
Ireland |
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Mary |
25 |
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Mary |
inf |
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| Cattran |
Thomas |
49 |
Farmer |
251/1 |
n/a |
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Honor |
44 |
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Elizabeth |
11 |
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William |
1 |
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died at sea, Nov. 7 |
| Champion |
Richard |
52 |
Candle Maker |
256/2 |
St. Gluvias, Cornwall |
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Ann (Banfield) |
54 |
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Ellen |
12 |
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Agnes |
10 |
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| Champion |
Francis Henry |
33 |
Soap & Candle Maker |
256/1 |
St. Gluvias, Cornwall |
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Jane |
31 |
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Anne |
1 |
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| Champion |
James Banfield |
26 |
Shoemaker |
256/2 |
St. Gluvias, Cornwall |
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Mary |
25 |
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Catherine |
inf |
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| Ching |
George |
38 |
- |
269/3 |
Devon ? |
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Jane |
32 |
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Sabrina |
11 |
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| Colliver |
Joseph |
21 |
Farmer |
302/2 |
Cornwall |
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Harriet (Pendar) |
19 |
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| Connolly |
Bernard |
22 |
Farmer |
307/3 |
n/a |
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Mary (McShane) |
23 |
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| Crocker |
William |
25 |
- |
- |
n/a |
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| |
Jane |
20 |
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| Eddy |
Richard |
24 |
- |
- |
n/a |
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Mary |
18 |
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| Edwards |
Samuel |
39 |
- |
- |
n/a |
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Mary |
37 |
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Joseph |
10 |
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| Finch |
Richard |
44 |
Farmer |
499/2 |
Tormoham, Devon |
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Jane |
41 |
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George |
12 |
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Edwin Nichols |
inf |
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1851 census, age 1 |
| Ford |
Henry |
31 |
Labourer |
517/3 |
Ermington, Devon |
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Sarah (Stoneman) |
31 |
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William H. |
3 |
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George |
1 |
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| Ford |
Robert |
30 |
Sawyer |
- |
Plymouth St. Andrew, Devon |
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Mary |
27 |
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Elizabeth / Emma |
2 |
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| Freeman |
Robert |
46 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
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Martha |
38 |
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| George |
John |
31 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
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Elizabeth |
32 |
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William |
8 |
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Elizabeth |
5 |
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John |
3 |
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George |
inf |
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| Hine / Hines |
Robert |
38 |
Mason |
744/2 |
Plymouth Charles The Martyr, Devon |
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Jane |
32 |
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Maria |
7 |
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John R. |
3 |
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Mary |
inf |
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| Hill / Hitt |
Thomas |
32 |
- |
- |
n/a |
Devon ? |
| |
Anne |
30 |
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Anne |
2 |
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Thomas |
inf |
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died at sea, Nov. 27 |
| Holloway |
Charles |
30 |
Farmer |
756/2 |
Frome, Somerset |
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Sarah |
31 |
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Frank |
8 |
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| Howell |
Adam |
43 |
- |
- |
n/a |
died at sea, Oct. 28 |
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Jane |
40 |
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| Jenkin |
Charles |
21 |
- |
- |
Lewannick, Cornwall |
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Rebecca (Coombe) |
23 |
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Mary |
inf |
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born at sea, Dec. 16 |
| Jenkin |
John |
21 |
- |
- |
Lewannick, Cornwall |
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Anne (Coombs) |
20 |
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| Knuckey |
John |
25 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
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Mary |
23 |
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| Lang |
John |
35 |
- |
- |
n/a |
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— |
18 |
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| Mara |
Helen |
22 |
- |
- |
n/a |
single parent |
| |
Anna |
9 |
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James |
7 |
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Hannah |
30 |
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| Matthews |
William |
30 |
- |
- |
n/a |
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Mary |
-3 |
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Thomas |
7 |
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Henry |
2 |
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Mary |
inf |
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| Martin |
Thomas |
30 |
Miner |
- |
Stythians, Cornwall |
|
| |
Grace |
39 |
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| Monaghan |
Arthur |
44 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
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Mary |
43 |
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Patrick |
26 |
|
1127/1 |
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Thomas |
18 |
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Arthur |
14 |
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John |
11 |
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Catherine |
9 |
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Peter |
2 |
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1127/1 |
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| Moon |
William |
31 |
Miner |
- |
Kenwyn, Cornwall |
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Ellen |
31 |
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| Morgan |
William |
42 |
- |
- |
[Wales] |
|
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Mary |
40 |
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Howell |
13 |
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| Morris |
David |
24 |
- |
- |
Monmouth, Wales |
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| |
Ann (Williams) |
23 |
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Thomas |
1 |
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| Morris |
Henry |
27 |
- |
- |
[Wales] |
|
| |
Selina |
n/a |
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| Murch |
James |
36 |
Quarryman |
1152/1 |
Tormoham, Devon |
|
| |
Elizabeth |
41 |
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| |
John |
12 |
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| |
Hannah |
8 |
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Elizabeth |
5 |
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Margaret |
2 |
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| Murphy |
Michael |
44 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Mary |
34 |
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| |
Catherine |
18 |
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| |
Ellen |
12 |
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| |
Caroline |
7 |
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Norr ? |
4 |
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| |
Michael |
inf |
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| Osborne |
John |
28 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Elizabeth |
27 |
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| Parnell |
Ambrose |
32 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Catherine (Seale) |
3- |
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| Pascoe |
George |
38 |
Miner |
- |
Ludgvan, Cornwall |
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| |
Elizabeth |
35 |
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John |
9 |
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Thomas |
6 |
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| Pascoe |
G— |
26 |
- |
- |
[Cornwall] |
|
| |
Elizabeth |
23 |
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| |
Elizabeth |
inf |
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| Pascoe |
Francis |
39 |
Warehouseman |
- |
Phillack, Cornwall |
|
| |
Jane |
39 |
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Richard Thomas |
11 |
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Jane |
8 |
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| |
William |
3 |
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John T. or F. |
17 |
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Elizabeth J. |
15 |
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Honor R. |
14 |
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| Pascoe |
James |
n/a |
- |
- |
[Cornwall] |
|
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Elizabeth |
31 |
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| |
Charles |
10 |
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Mary |
8 |
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| Perrett |
Charles |
35 |
Ladies Shoe Maker |
- |
Devizes St. John, Wiltshire |
|
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Ann |
34 |
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| |
Edwin |
13 |
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1851 census, age 10 |
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William |
10 |
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1851 census, age 4 |
| |
Sarah J. |
7 |
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1851 census, age 7 |
| |
Harriet |
4 |
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1851 census, age 1 |
| |
Charles |
inf |
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| Piper |
James |
35 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
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Grace |
26 |
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| Price |
George T. |
41 |
Labourer |
1310/1 |
Tormoham, Devon |
1851 census, age 38 |
| |
Sally (Gibbins / Gibbings) |
38 |
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1851 census, age 29 |
| Gibbings |
John |
13 |
son |
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1851 census, age 9 |
| Price |
Mary |
9 |
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Sarah / Anna |
7 |
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1851 census, age 5 |
| |
Emma |
3 |
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1851 census, age 4 mo. |
| |
George |
inf |
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| Repper |
Thomas Henry |
21 |
- |
- |
Perranzabuloe, Cornwall |
|
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Harriet Ann (Pearce) |
18 |
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| Robert |
M. |
23 |
- |
- |
n/a |
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P. |
24 |
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E. |
inf |
|
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| Rogers |
David |
33 |
Miner |
1377/3 |
Cornwall |
|
| |
Elizabeth (Vivian) |
31 |
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| |
John |
10 |
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| |
Ann |
8 |
|
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| Saunders |
Edward |
48 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Phoebe |
48 |
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| Searle |
George |
28 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Catherine |
21 |
|
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| Sexton |
Maurice |
33 |
Labourer |
1466/2 |
n/a |
|
| |
Mary (Shea) |
32 |
|
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| Short |
William |
41 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Mary |
44 |
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James |
14 |
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| |
Elizabeth |
12 |
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Samuel |
11 |
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John |
9 |
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| |
Thomas |
7 |
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| Smith |
J. |
37 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Mary |
32 |
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| |
Mary |
10 |
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| |
Elizabeth |
8 |
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| |
Sarah |
3 |
|
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| |
Thomas |
1 |
|
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| Smithers |
Samuel |
46 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Jane |
45 |
|
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| Stepens |
Robert |
25 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Mary |
25 |
|
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| |
— |
6 |
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| |
— |
inf |
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| Thornton |
Matthew |
43 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Ellen |
40 |
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|
| |
Mary |
12 |
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| |
Matthew |
10 |
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| |
Fanny |
7 |
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| |
Peter |
2 |
|
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| Tredgean |
Henry |
22 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Jane |
21 |
|
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| Tregelan |
Henry |
20 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Eliza |
25 |
|
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| Tregenza |
John |
23 |
Schoolmaster |
1618/2 |
n/a |
|
| |
Mary |
22 |
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| Vinnard / Viniard |
John |
25 |
Miner |
- |
Tywardreath, Cornwall |
|
| |
Elizabeth |
25 |
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| Vinnard / Viniard |
William |
27 |
Miner |
1649/2 |
Tywardreath, Cornwall |
|
| |
Mary Ann (Thomas) |
23 |
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| |
Elizabeth |
1 |
|
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| Williams |
David |
25 |
- |
- |
n/a |
|
| |
Elizabeth |
20 |
|
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|
| |
Jane |
inf |
|
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| Williams |
John |
37 |
Sawyer |
1718/2 |
Redruth, Cornwall |
|
| |
Honor (Clark) |
33 |
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| |
John H. |
13 |
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| |
Thomas |
9 |
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| |
Henry |
4 |
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| Names |
Age |
Occupation |
B-index |
Residence |
Remarks |
| Last |
Given |
| Single Men |
| Andrew |
William |
19 |
|
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| Andrews |
George |
21 |
|
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| Anster / Austin |
Henry |
24 |
Labourer |
33/2 |
Cornwall |
|
| Bastian |
James |
22 |
|
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| Bryant |
Thomas |
19 |
|
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|
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| Butson / Button |
Thomas |
21 |
|
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|
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| Chenoweth |
Thomas |
22 |
|
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|
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| Finch |
John |
14 |
|
|
Tormoham, Devon |
with parents |
| Freeman |
M. (William ?) |
17 |
|
|
|
with parents ? |
| Freeman |
E. (George) |
16 |
|
|
|
with parents ? |
| Harvey |
William |
23 |
|
|
|
|
| Head |
Benjamin |
20 |
|
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|
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| Jennings |
John |
22 |
|
|
|
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| Lean |
William |
20 |
|
|
|
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| Linnaine |
Patrick |
22 |
|
|
|
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| Morgan |
William |
18 |
|
|
|
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| Nolan |
John |
25 |
|
|
|
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| Parsons |
John James |
27 |
|
|
|
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| Pascoe |
James |
15 |
|
|
[Cornwall] |
with family |
| Pascoe |
John |
17 |
|
|
[Cornwall] |
with family |
| Pascoe |
John |
17 |
|
|
[Cornwall] |
with family |
| Polkinghorn |
E. |
18 |
|
|
[Cornwall] |
|
| Polkinghorn |
John |
25 |
|
|
[Cornwall] |
|
| Saunders |
Edward |
18 |
|
|
|
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| Saunders |
William |
22 |
|
|
|
|
| Snell |
William |
23 |
|
|
|
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| Stephens |
George |
30 |
|
|
|
|
| Taylor |
John |
22 |
|
|
|
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| Tonkin |
James |
21 |
|
|
|
|
| Trevelyn |
Joshua |
30 |
|
|
|
|
| |
| Single Women |
| Barrett |
Mary |
23 |
|
|
|
|
| Bate |
Jane |
n/a |
|
|
Liskeard, Cornwall |
1851 census, age 14 | with parents |
| Brown |
Margaret |
20 |
|
|
|
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| Brown |
Mary |
33 |
|
|
|
|
| Brownlee |
Mary |
22 |
|
|
|
|
| Bryan / Byrn |
Anne |
n/a |
|
|
|
|
| Buckley |
Cecelia |
21 |
|
|
|
|
| Callaghan |
Eliza |
26 |
|
|
|
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| Carter |
Jane |
19 |
|
|
|
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| Casey |
Jane |
22 |
|
|
|
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| Cassedy |
Judith |
20 |
|
|
|
Cassidy |
| Champion |
Elizabeth |
19 |
|
|
St. Gluvias, Cornwall |
with parents |
| Champion |
Mary |
16 |
|
|
St. Gluvias, Cornwall |
with parents |
| Clarke |
Bridget |
n/a |
|
|
|
|
| Clooney |
Catherine |
18 |
|
|
|
|
| Cogan |
Ann |
21 |
|
|
|
|
| Colliver |
Mary |
25 |
|
|
|
|
| Conroy |
Sarah |
16 |
|
|
|
|
| Cramer |
Catherine |
18 |
|
|
|
|
| Cramer |
Mary |
16 |
|
|
|
|
| Delowry |
Ann |
21 |
|
|
|
|
| Divan / Dinan |
Margaret |
28 |
|
|
|
|
| Donohugh |
Bridget |
19 |
|
|
|
|
| Doyle |
Margaret |
20 |
|
|
|
|
| Edgecombe |
Jane |
19 |
|
|
|
|
| Edgecombe |
Mary |
21 |
|
|
|
|
| Galvin ? |
Honora |
n/a |
|
|
|
|
| Garlick |
Emma |
20 |
|
|
|
|
| Hannah |
Bridget |
19 |
|
|
|
|
| Hemmingway |
Hannah |
19 |
|
|
|
|
| Hemmingway |
Margaret |
21 |
|
|
|
|
| Keely |
Johanna |
22 |
|
|
|
|
| Kent |
Jane |
22 |
|
|
|
|
| Kilkelly |
Bridget |
17 |
|
|
|
|
| Kilkelly |
Margaret |
21 |
|
|
|
|
| Leonards |
Bridget |
18 |
|
|
|
|
| Leonards |
Mary |
20 |
|
|
|
|
| Lynch |
Mary Ann |
19 |
|
|
|
|
| Mahoney |
Catherine |
23 |
|
|
|
|
| Mahoney |
Margaret |
22 |
|
|
|
|
| McCarthy |
Ellen |
26 |
|
|
|
|
| McCreeley |
Anne |
28 |
|
|
|
|
| McGahan |
Nancy |
10 |
child |
|
|
with Barker family ? |
| McNamara |
Anne |
27 |
|
|
|
|
| Monagahn |
Mary |
22 |
|
|
|
Managan |
| Mulrooney |
Margaret |
22 |
|
|
|
Molroney |
| Nealons |
Rose |
24 |
|
|
|
|
| Nehill |
Mary |
24 |
|
|
|
|
| Neill |
Mary |
26 |
|
|
|
|
| Nolan |
Bridget |
20 |
|
|
|
|
| Nolan |
Theresa |
21 |
|
|
|
|
| O'Brien |
Margaret |
23 |
|
|
|
|
| O'Neill |
Mary |
20 |
|
|
|
|
| Pardew |
Sarah |
21 |
|
|
|
|
| Pascoe |
Elizabeth |
20 |
|
|
[Cornwall] |
with family |
| Porter |
Sarah |
18 |
|
|
|
|
| Q— |
Sarah |
29 |
|
|
|
|
| Riordan |
Catherine |
20 |
|
|
|
|
| Ruby |
Eliza |
21 |
|
1399/3 |
|
|
| Ruth |
Mary |
19 |
|
1407/1 |
|
Rush |
| Ryan |
Margaret |
28 |
|
|
|
|
| Saunders |
Caroline |
17 |
|
|
|
|
| Saunders |
Eliza |
15 |
|
|
|
|
| Saunders |
Elizabeth |
26 |
|
|
|
|
| Saunders |
Honora |
14 |
|
|
|
|
| Saunders |
Mary |
20 |
|
|
|
|
| Short |
Anne |
17 |
|
|
|
|
| Short |
Mary |
16 |
|
|
|
|
| Slattery |
Margaret |
26 |
|
|
|
|
| Talbot |
Ellen |
22 |
|
|
|
|
| Thornton |
Alice |
14 |
|
|
|
|
| Thornton |
Bridget |
18 |
|
|
|
|
| Walsh |
Honora |
28 |
|
|
|
|
| Wheelan |
Catherine |
20 |
|
|
|
|
| Williams |
Jane |
21 |
|
|
|
|
| Decourcey ? |
Anne |
n/a |
|
|
|
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Sources: State
Library South Australia, official passenger lists, mainly of immigrants
arriving in South Australia under United
Kingdom assisted passage schemes, 1847-1886
GRG 35/48a (formely ACC 313); Sydney Shipping Gazette; South Australian Register;
The South Australian Government Gazette; GRG 35/48/2 Crown lands and
Immigrant ships papers; Biographical index SA 1836-1885 (the B-index column
indicates individuals who may be found in that index, with corresponding
reference
number for further research) ; FreeBMD ; 1851 UK census'
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